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There are already alternatives: Pod::Text::Overstrike and Pod::Text::Termcap in the podlators distribution. Together with Pod::Perldoc::ToTextOverstrike one can set the environment variable: PERLDOC=-MPod::Perldoc::ToTextOverstrike and get a different renderer when using perldoc. My impressions from using Overstrike: It's faster than the default pod2man....

“Use PSGI instead of CGI” is nonsensical. CGI is a valid option for deploying a PSGI app (as long as it’s been written to start up quickly – but that’s on the app’s author, not PSGI). C.f. Plack::Handler::CGI.

The nice thing about using PSGI this way is that you don’t have to make a choice between CGI, FCGI, a standalone server, mod_perl, or what have you. You can deploy it as a CGI if that’s convenient. Or you can deploy it as a persistent process of some kind if you need or prefer it that way.

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